Psalms 44:13 · KJV
“Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.”
— Psalms 44:13
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase {thy wealth} by their price. {for...: Heb. without riches}
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
Psalms 44 — Context
Thou hast given us like sheep {appointed} for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen. {like...: Heb. as sheep of meat}
12Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase {thy wealth} by their price. {for...: Heb. without riches}
13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
14Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
15My confusion {is} continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
Cross References
Psalms 79:4
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
Psalms 80:6
Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Jeremiah 24:9
And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for {their} hurt, {to be} a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them. {to be removed: Heb. for removing, or, vexation}
Deuteronomy 28:37
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
Psalms 89:51
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
Ezekiel 36:19-23
And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.
Jeremiah 48:27
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy. {skippedst...: or, movedst thyself}
Psalms 123:3-4
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.